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BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Development
  • Urban Furnishings and Equipment
CONT

Public money was used to create a basic infrastructure, and private money was used to develop the real estate that benefited from the streets, sewers, transport and water supply already publicly provided, and the two were linked by the property-tax system.

OBS

[includes] roads, ports, power and water (Foreign Affairs, Summer 1982 - 1028)

OBS

See also "infrastructure" in the same fields.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Développement urbain
  • Équipements urbains
OBS

Les adjectifs «fondamental» et «essentiel» semblent implicites dans le terme «infrastructure» (même remarque pour l'adjectif anglais «basic») et il pourrait paraître redondant de les apposer à ce substantif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordenación urbana
  • Accesorios y equipo (Urbanismo)
DEF

La relativa a comunicaciones terrestres (carreteras y ferrocarriles), marítimas (puertos) y aéreas (aeropuertos); al abastecimiento de agua (captación, tratamiento y distribución) y al saneamiento (alcantarillado, drenajes y estaciones depuradoras); al suministro de energía, etc.

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